Parents, individuals, and professionals have reached out to YES Institute this past week, sharing their experiences of uncertainty, stress, and emotional challenges in the current moment. Some have shared about the impact on their well-being, relationships, and even level of engagement in their professional and personal lives. Committed to our mission to preventing youth suicide, we offer opportunities for anyone in the community to voice concerns, access essential resources, and discover opportunities for meaningful learning, belonging, and connection.

Here are opportunities in which you, your family, and loved ones to connect with YES Institute:

1. Request a mental health referral, community-based support, or schedule a family resource meeting by calling our office at at 305-663-7195 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm ET) or email [email protected]

2. You can also request a customized dialogue or workshop with your group or work department that can forward psychological safety, mental health, and well-being educational learning. We also facilitate listening and sharing dialogue sessions. Send your request by emailing [email protected]

3. Consider registering for our upcoming educational courses. Some are available on Zoom and some are conducted in-person, to accommodate your preferred way to learn and engage:

Essentials of Gender & Orientation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
6:00pm-8:30pm ET
Via Zoom

Deciphering Gender & Orientation

Saturday, March 8, 2025
9:00am-1:00pm ET
Delivered in-person

Powerful Communication for Well-being

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
6:00pm-8:30pm ET
Via Zoom

Saturday, April 26, 2025
9:00am-1:00pm ET
Delivered in-person

4. We are listening. We value your voices, inputs, and ideas. Call our office at 305-663-7195 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm ET) or email [email protected] with anything you would like to share or communicate.